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the major issue in 1800 election was a major issue in the 1828 election. that was andrew jackson versus john quincy adams. this question of, are we one nation or are we a bunch of states? this is what divided the federalist and anti-federalist in supportinsupportin g the constitution. is what divided the federalist with the republicans and the founding era. it divided the whig's. the republicans in the legs of the democrats of the next-generation. we have always had some people who see the united states primarily as a group of states in contact with each other and other people who see it as a union, and the administrative districts within that union. the idea that the founders had incoherent position about state rights. all of them thought the same thing, requires you to pretend that they didn't have elections back them. that is what their elections were about. >> host: antrum parties in different elections. >> guest: different parties wanted different things. i think generally the southerners were more confederated. they saw this mrsa compact and the nort
the major issue in 1800 election was a major issue in the 1828 election. that was andrew jackson versus john quincy adams. this question of, are we one nation or are we a bunch of states? this is what divided the federalist and anti-federalist in supportinsupportin g the constitution. is what divided the federalist with the republicans and the founding era. it divided the whig's. the republicans in the legs of the democrats of the next-generation. we have always had some people who see the...
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polk in the election of 1844. a defeat which he never expected and, frankly, did not believe. and the defeat was probably caused by the fact that he was opposed to the war. unfortunately, henry clay not only have suffered through the defeat at his namesake and favorite son henry clay junior, like john j. hardin although he was awake, volunteered to lead troops into mexico. so junior becomes a leader, a kentucky troops, takes them down to mexico and he is killed at the battle of buena vista just like john j. hardin is. so henry clay has to face the death of his son in this war he did not believe in, and after his son's death, he becomes very religious. he gets baptized and he decides to make a speech opposing the war that helps to bring the war to a close. and clay's speech which is hugely important because reporters traveled over 100 miles to hear it, and the newly invented telegraph meant that within a couple days of the speech being uttered by him it was reported around the country. clay's speech really touched on all of those for a opposing the war. he talks about how immor
polk in the election of 1844. a defeat which he never expected and, frankly, did not believe. and the defeat was probably caused by the fact that he was opposed to the war. unfortunately, henry clay not only have suffered through the defeat at his namesake and favorite son henry clay junior, like john j. hardin although he was awake, volunteered to lead troops into mexico. so junior becomes a leader, a kentucky troops, takes them down to mexico and he is killed at the battle of buena vista just...
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after election after election. joe kennedy's father believed that irish-catholic poll -- politicians department have -- didn't have to appear as clowns, you know? curly was a clown, you know, and they were boisterous. they were loud. they were rebel rowsers. they were the worse kind of populous. joe kennedy's father was not, and one of the reasons why joe, himself, did not enter politics was that he was totally fed up with his irish-catholic, what he had seen as the dominant irish-catholic posturing to the people, you know? to the don't vote for that guy, he's not irish-catholic. only an irish-catholic can look after you. they looked after their own pockets. >> any comments on the lobotomy story with his daughter rosemary being done so she would not embarrass the kennedys and prevent the boys from becoming president? >> yeah. i spent a lot of time researching and found a lot of stuff. no. you can blame kennedy for a lot of stuff, but not for this. he loved that child. when he moved all the other children back to th
after election after election. joe kennedy's father believed that irish-catholic poll -- politicians department have -- didn't have to appear as clowns, you know? curly was a clown, you know, and they were boisterous. they were loud. they were rebel rowsers. they were the worse kind of populous. joe kennedy's father was not, and one of the reasons why joe, himself, did not enter politics was that he was totally fed up with his irish-catholic, what he had seen as the dominant irish-catholic...
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the comment attributed to him was we shall tax and tax, spend and spend and elect any left. whether true or not, of course he denied it come is stuck with him the rest of his slaves and became a rallying cry for those who heeded this about in new deal. and if that wasn't enough, if cameron 1839, when moore broke in europe, harry found himself back at the mayo clinic and the doctors had ruled out a recurrence of cancer, but they couldn't figure out why he was unable to solar nature since. said they came up with a dog's breakfast of intravenous feeding, the transfusions, injections of liver extract, a combination which he had mr. t. had off and on for the rest of his life and sometimes it works and sometimes it didn't. but for the rest of his life, he was unable to gain weight. his digestive system alluded to the.is to figure out. his digestive system is a mess. sometimes the verge of starvation. so spring 1940, before he moved into the white house, he was at his house in georgetown on industry, a rented house with his daughter, diana. he was still recovering. and the presiden
the comment attributed to him was we shall tax and tax, spend and spend and elect any left. whether true or not, of course he denied it come is stuck with him the rest of his slaves and became a rallying cry for those who heeded this about in new deal. and if that wasn't enough, if cameron 1839, when moore broke in europe, harry found himself back at the mayo clinic and the doctors had ruled out a recurrence of cancer, but they couldn't figure out why he was unable to solar nature since. said...
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after he won the election, wendell willkie, we become was in his office, and they remained friends. and willkie said to the president, why do you keep that man so close to your? batman being hopkins. wilke did not like hopkins and roosevelt said community, you may be in this office someday and you will understand, but he asks nothing except to serve me. and by that time hopkins had set aside his personal and political agenda. and secondly roosevelt drew him close it has he -- hopkins had superb judgment and razor-sharp political instinct. hopkins had a linear way of thinking, and roosevelt was a visionary. has odds were vague and disconnected. hopkins could translate roosevelt of visions into concrete action. roosevelt knew that. and then he had a contempt for bureaucracy, cut through red tape. and then he had these enormously helpful political connections. because he was handing out jobs during the depression, harry knew the big city bosses. he knew the mayors. he knew the governors. and then another major reason why they were so close. this is the key to their relationship i think
after he won the election, wendell willkie, we become was in his office, and they remained friends. and willkie said to the president, why do you keep that man so close to your? batman being hopkins. wilke did not like hopkins and roosevelt said community, you may be in this office someday and you will understand, but he asks nothing except to serve me. and by that time hopkins had set aside his personal and political agenda. and secondly roosevelt drew him close it has he -- hopkins had superb...
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what do the american people elect politicians to do? they elect them to office to use the power of their office to take what belongs to one american and bring it back, bring it back to them. that is, they want politics to do for them that they did a identical thing privately they would go to jail. that is if i took your money to help some elderly person or some poor person today and help somebody i would go to jail. c-span: why didn't the public hold these elected officials accountable? >> guest: well because they are doing what the public wants them to do. imagine some of the viewers might be upset about this, but imagine i am running for the united states senate from let's say north carolina, any state, and i go back and forth across the state and i tell my fellow north carolinians, look, if you elect me i have read the united states constitution. if you elect me to office don't expect for me to bring back aid to higher education, highway construction funds, other public projects, meals on wheels, senior citizen prescription drugs bec
what do the american people elect politicians to do? they elect them to office to use the power of their office to take what belongs to one american and bring it back, bring it back to them. that is, they want politics to do for them that they did a identical thing privately they would go to jail. that is if i took your money to help some elderly person or some poor person today and help somebody i would go to jail. c-span: why didn't the public hold these elected officials accountable?...
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congressman thompson was first elected to the united states congress in 1998. mike serves on the subcommittee on health and subcommittee on select revenue measures within the committee on ways and means as well as being the ranking member of the subcommittee on terrorism, human intelligence analysis and counterintelligence and the subcommittee on oversight all within the permanent select committee on intelligence. congressman thompson is a combat veteran. he was a staff sergeant platoon leader in vietnam with the 173rd airborne of the united states army. he's also a purple heart recipient. mike has a reputation for problem solving, for reaching across the aisle. he has been a great asset for the county of sonoma, and we thank him very much. mike is also a gun owner and an avid hunter, i understand, and i can think of no one who is better suited to serve as chair of the prevention task force. congressman, thank you very much for all your work and welcome. [applause] >> mr. chairman, thank you. thank you very much, and thank you all for coming out tonight. this i
congressman thompson was first elected to the united states congress in 1998. mike serves on the subcommittee on health and subcommittee on select revenue measures within the committee on ways and means as well as being the ranking member of the subcommittee on terrorism, human intelligence analysis and counterintelligence and the subcommittee on oversight all within the permanent select committee on intelligence. congressman thompson is a combat veteran. he was a staff sergeant platoon leader...
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john: with that merited bush might not have been elected. and monitor lewinsky likewise. newsweek had it but would not run it. >> that's right. it was spiked. the story leaked, but that was enough to break loose and get out there. they could not to the gate keeping any more. >> i look at these comparisons. getting huge numbers of viers. and here, you're successful. 90 million, and the 25 million. garrett's 6 million. town hall which carries all of these columnists, including my column just its 4 million. how do you get ix? >> i have no idea. i think i am a boring guy. >> it's amazing when you think that not very long ago if you wanted to challenge the integrity of the traditional press the only way you could do was to write a letter to the editor. >> which we ignored. >> or submit an op-ed. hope that your letter might be run. i don't think so much power has ever been transferred from so few people to so many ordinary people almost all the world almo overnight. john: all part of "freedom 2.0". thank you. and coming up, want to buy something the government does not want you
john: with that merited bush might not have been elected. and monitor lewinsky likewise. newsweek had it but would not run it. >> that's right. it was spiked. the story leaked, but that was enough to break loose and get out there. they could not to the gate keeping any more. >> i look at these comparisons. getting huge numbers of viers. and here, you're successful. 90 million, and the 25 million. garrett's 6 million. town hall which carries all of these columnists, including my...
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that is why elections matter. presidential elections determine the future of the supreme court. >> you see i would ask this one question, bill clinton raised it today. he said i grew up in this hunting culture, but this is nuts. why does anyone need a 30-round clip for a gun, and i say why would you need one anyway? and if you start from that premise, why does any civilian need them? the answer is, they don't. >> i grew up not far from where bill clinton did, i grew up owning guns and hunting. and i have absolutely no tolerance for the idea that the military-style weapons should be loose in a civilian population. >> gentlemen, going to leave it there. but thank you very much indeed. when we come back, she says that america may be at a tipping point on gun control, arianna huffington, on what it would take to stop the killing. alli can help you lose one more by blocking some of the fat you eat. feels great. [ male announcer ] simple. effective. take that, 50 pound thingy. let's fight fat with alli. learn more, lose
that is why elections matter. presidential elections determine the future of the supreme court. >> you see i would ask this one question, bill clinton raised it today. he said i grew up in this hunting culture, but this is nuts. why does anyone need a 30-round clip for a gun, and i say why would you need one anyway? and if you start from that premise, why does any civilian need them? the answer is, they don't. >> i grew up not far from where bill clinton did, i grew up owning guns...
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he, as he said, was just re-elected. his gallup approval it above 50 which is numbers he hasn't seen in a while. or wasn't seeing certainly before his re-election. and may not see for much longer. >> well critics, as you know, say the president is actually now showing his true colors. that he's a big government liberal after he avoided topics like gun control on the campaign trail. and he reassured israel activists by not realing out military action against iran. i mean, is this sort of about more the political climate changing and the opportunity for him to push for long-held beliefs, or are we seeing as happens with many presidents some of his views on these topics is evolving? >> you know, i think there's a lot of reasons. it's more nuanced than some of his partisan critics are painting it. you know, i don't think anyone is surprised where president obama stands on gun control. he was a community activist on the south side of chicago. but he and other democratic party leaders have seen gun control as a losing issue fo
he, as he said, was just re-elected. his gallup approval it above 50 which is numbers he hasn't seen in a while. or wasn't seeing certainly before his re-election. and may not see for much longer. >> well critics, as you know, say the president is actually now showing his true colors. that he's a big government liberal after he avoided topics like gun control on the campaign trail. and he reassured israel activists by not realing out military action against iran. i mean, is this sort of...
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>> after obama was elected, you have these people in guantanamo and people said they were bad but they did not know who they were. they did not have files on them. the files are scattered. obama administration said let's put together a task force and review them to see who these people are and we will release the ones we can. the task force was put together and then it got screwed up because it took forever to put it up. included every agency. matt olson was the director. lisa monaco is the deputy assistant attorney general for counter-terrorism, was his deputy. they had representatives from every agency, from the cia, defense and intelligence agencies, the defense department. it was a very conservative agency. there had to be unanimous opinions to clear any one for release. all the agencies had to agree that this person is not a current threat to the u.s. and is not of intelligence value. so it was extraordinarily careful, long process. many of the people who were cleared -- were not cleared, but they could not come to a unanimous agreement on them. these people should be released. >>
>> after obama was elected, you have these people in guantanamo and people said they were bad but they did not know who they were. they did not have files on them. the files are scattered. obama administration said let's put together a task force and review them to see who these people are and we will release the ones we can. the task force was put together and then it got screwed up because it took forever to put it up. included every agency. matt olson was the director. lisa monaco is...
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joke but new york congressman, has reintroduced a bill to amend the 22nd amendment no person should be elected to the president long than two terms. >> andrew luck and the indianapolis colts and russell wilson.
joke but new york congressman, has reintroduced a bill to amend the 22nd amendment no person should be elected to the president long than two terms. >> andrew luck and the indianapolis colts and russell wilson.
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what i'm concerned about and have been concerned about, well before the elections, having seen the president rule by executive order where he has no authority in other areas, the vice president has hinted at a similar order, that throws into question the legitimacy of the federal government. i advise mr. obama to consider what happened to george the third, when he was doing similar things against the americ americans. >> you are likening him to george the third? >> that was one of the major contributory elements to our war for independence. george the third, as you know, was so stresds by the loss of his famous favorite colony, he ended his days in a nut house. i wouldn't wish that on anybody. >> when you look at you, you look for a sense of humanity from you. you could react to the sandy hook massacre, the way i did, and others d i never see it. all i see a determined attempt to make sure the only outcome is that gun manufacturers sell more guns, as we saw in december, record gun sales and ammunition. >> where is the humanity to tell people, they must be victims, sit there patiently and wai
what i'm concerned about and have been concerned about, well before the elections, having seen the president rule by executive order where he has no authority in other areas, the vice president has hinted at a similar order, that throws into question the legitimacy of the federal government. i advise mr. obama to consider what happened to george the third, when he was doing similar things against the americ americans. >> you are likening him to george the third? >> that was one of...
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he was first elected to congress in 1998. he serves on a subcommittee of help, select revenue measures in the subcommittee on ways and means, as well as being the ranking member on the subcommittee on terrorism, counterintelligence, and the subcommittee on oversight, all within the select committee on intelligence. congressman thompson is a combat veteran. he was a staff sergeant platoon leader in vietnam with the 173rd airborne of the united states army. he is also a purple heart recipient. mike has a reputation for problem-solving, reaching across the aisle. he had been a great asset for the county of sonoma. mike is also a gun owner and an avid hunter, i understand. i can think of no one better suited to serve as chair of the congressional gun violence prevention task force. congressman, thank you very much for your work, and welcome. >> thank you. [applause] thank you very much, and think you all for coming out tonight. this is the third town hall meeting on our efforts to prevent gun violence. input from the public is ex
he was first elected to congress in 1998. he serves on a subcommittee of help, select revenue measures in the subcommittee on ways and means, as well as being the ranking member on the subcommittee on terrorism, counterintelligence, and the subcommittee on oversight, all within the select committee on intelligence. congressman thompson is a combat veteran. he was a staff sergeant platoon leader in vietnam with the 173rd airborne of the united states army. he is also a purple heart recipient....
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we also discussed the issue of election in afghanistan and the importance of elections for the afghan people with the hope that we'll be conducting a free and fair election in afghanistan where our friends in the international community and particularly the united states will be assisting in conducting those elections. of course. where afghanistan will have the right environment for conducting elections without interference and without undue concerns in that regard for the afghan people. we also discussed in a bit of detail and in the environment that we have all aspects of the bilateral security agreement between afghanistan and the united states, and i informed the president that the afghan people already in the -- called for the strategic partnership agreement between us and the united states have given their approval to this relationship and they value it as one that is good for afghanistan. so in that context the bilateral security agreement is one that the afghan people approve and i'm sure we will conduct it in detail where both the interests of the united states and the intere
we also discussed the issue of election in afghanistan and the importance of elections for the afghan people with the hope that we'll be conducting a free and fair election in afghanistan where our friends in the international community and particularly the united states will be assisting in conducting those elections. of course. where afghanistan will have the right environment for conducting elections without interference and without undue concerns in that regard for the afghan people. we...
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joke but new york congressman, has reintroduced a bill to amend the 22nd amendment no person should be elected to the president long than two terms. >> andrew luck and the indianapolis colts and russell wilson. never has there banana class of quarterbacks all rookies that made an incredible impression. it may never happen again. >> amazing. i like that. >> exciting time in sports. and take a couple days off, not greg, west palm beach. exactly. we have the best time. they are big fans of the five. we talked about that. a lot of people in florida. they love it. you got the mini plane and tsa security badge. >> who is the woman? >> anyway, they said great things. >> she was with her son. >> thanks a lot. good to see you. see you back here tomorrow. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> bret: is president obama deliberating picking a fight over his national security team? this is special report. >> bret: good evening, i'm bret baier. president obama is filling out his national security roster with a pair of controversial nominees whose confirmation is anything but secure. brit hume looks at the record of former republic
joke but new york congressman, has reintroduced a bill to amend the 22nd amendment no person should be elected to the president long than two terms. >> andrew luck and the indianapolis colts and russell wilson. never has there banana class of quarterbacks all rookies that made an incredible impression. it may never happen again. >> amazing. i like that. >> exciting time in sports. and take a couple days off, not greg, west palm beach. exactly. we have the best time. they are...
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the candidate election time. i fought for the right to buy arsnals of these military-style weapons. >> that's a losing proposition. >> it looks like there will be action out of the congress and certainly out of the white house on this issue of reducing gun violence in this current tree. at the senter of that fight for a long time the brady center to prevent gun violence. your questions about the measures we have talked about or some of the others that should be considered, 866-55-press here "full-court press." >> this is "the bill press show." [ music ] >> the troops love me. (vo) tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's morning news block. >> you're welcome current tv audience for the visual candy. just be grateful current tv does not come in smellivision. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. i want the people who watch our show, to be able to come away armed with the facts, and the arguments to feel confident in their positions. i want
the candidate election time. i fought for the right to buy arsnals of these military-style weapons. >> that's a losing proposition. >> it looks like there will be action out of the congress and certainly out of the white house on this issue of reducing gun violence in this current tree. at the senter of that fight for a long time the brady center to prevent gun violence. your questions about the measures we have talked about or some of the others that should be considered,...
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. >>> other sports news, for just the eighth time in history no one was elected to the national baseball hall of fame this year. the baseball writers association said no to barry bonds, to roger clemons, to mark maguire and to sammy sosa. those are some of the biggest names in history but all allegedly cheated by using enhancement performing drugs. earlier pete rose, himself ban from the hall of fame for gambling, his thoughts on the shutout and the odds of him being elected. >> with the odds of the guys you mentioned, besides clemons because he was a pitcher, how about babe ruth, etc., who lost their record because of the suspicion of steroids. i have to defend roger clemons in this and the reason i have to defend him is because till this day he says he didn't take steroids and he's never flunked a drug test and he went in front of two different courts and they both ruled in favor of him. so who am i to sit here and say that roger clemons took steroids because he won some games after he was 40 years old. bonds admitted he put the steroids on him. sosa flunked the test. let's talk about
. >>> other sports news, for just the eighth time in history no one was elected to the national baseball hall of fame this year. the baseball writers association said no to barry bonds, to roger clemons, to mark maguire and to sammy sosa. those are some of the biggest names in history but all allegedly cheated by using enhancement performing drugs. earlier pete rose, himself ban from the hall of fame for gambling, his thoughts on the shutout and the odds of him being elected. >>...
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elections, i.t. companies, business from the u.s. there's a lot of uncertainty over the fiscal cliff. has there been a withdraw of investment but maybe it will bounce back? albeit, you've still got to get through debt ceiling and other negotiations. >> i think 2013 compared to 2012 and 2013, 2013 will be more positive. for the election year in europe and considering most of the companies infrastructure is more than 50% of the exposure to the u.s. market. most companies who have their renewal budgets, they tried to push it to the next year, the election budgets. so most companies do have good exposure to the u.s. i think 2013 is still better than 2013 compared to 2012. >> there's a lot of talk about on-shoring of business by the u.s. certainly with regard to manufacturing, you've got the natural gas boom in the u.s. which is making it much more attractive for the u.s. to manufacture stuff on-shore as well as 3g, 2g manufacturing. are there any factors on the software side that can have an impact on some of the offshoring that has occu
elections, i.t. companies, business from the u.s. there's a lot of uncertainty over the fiscal cliff. has there been a withdraw of investment but maybe it will bounce back? albeit, you've still got to get through debt ceiling and other negotiations. >> i think 2013 compared to 2012 and 2013, 2013 will be more positive. for the election year in europe and considering most of the companies infrastructure is more than 50% of the exposure to the u.s. market. most companies who have their...
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laws are made by elected officials. who is representing us at the state legislature and in congress matters. we can overturn right to work laws. and we can pass it will pay laws. we need the right people to support these kinds of changes for our economic future. host: hillary clinton, if she decides to run for president, what does she have to consider in your opinion? guest: in my opinion, she's got to decide to run. she would be fantastic. she has been an incredible secretary of state. the democratic party -- even in a poll earlier this week in a primary setting, already at 56% and the next person at 16%. it is really up to her to make a decision. i think she deserves all the time she needs to make it. if she makes the decision not to take it on, because she has given so much of her life to sure shervice, and i'm will continue in one way or another, i do think it is time to have a woman on the ticket in 2016. i think we will see really great women stepping up and running in 2016, 2020, and 2024. the bench is deep and g
laws are made by elected officials. who is representing us at the state legislature and in congress matters. we can overturn right to work laws. and we can pass it will pay laws. we need the right people to support these kinds of changes for our economic future. host: hillary clinton, if she decides to run for president, what does she have to consider in your opinion? guest: in my opinion, she's got to decide to run. she would be fantastic. she has been an incredible secretary of state. the...
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the fear mongering among the media and our elected officials has deeply divided this country and driven us further apart than at any other time since the original civil war. and people afraid that we're once again perched on the presidents. -- i am afraid that we're once again perched on the presidents. -- precipice. we see our children and grandchildren deployed at school. -- bullied at school. but example do we give them? do wet example give them? thank you. [applause] >> -harry johnson. -- my name is harry johnson. i do not have a purple heart, but i did serve in airborne. a former chief of police. a retired after 20 years -- a retired after 20 years. -- i retired after 20 years. everything has been said that i had in my notes to say. with all due respect to the shirt, with my law enforcement background, -- sure, with a law enforcement background, it has been said the police cannot protect you -- sheriff, with a law enforcement background, it has been said the police cannot protect you. after 20 years with the courts, the courts are way too lenient to hold people responsible. it star
the fear mongering among the media and our elected officials has deeply divided this country and driven us further apart than at any other time since the original civil war. and people afraid that we're once again perched on the presidents. -- i am afraid that we're once again perched on the presidents. -- precipice. we see our children and grandchildren deployed at school. -- bullied at school. but example do we give them? do wet example give them? thank you. [applause] >> -harry...
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other sports news for the eighth time in history, no one was elected to the national baseball hall of fame this year. the baseball writers association said no to barry bonds, roger clemens, mark mcgwire and sammy so sosa. those are some of the biggest names in baseball history, but all allegedly cheated by using performance enhancing drugs. earlier, don lemon asked former cincinnati reds superstar pete rose, himself banned from the hall of fame for gambling. his thoughts on the hall of fame shutout, and the odds that one day he might be inducted. >> as far as the guys you mentioned, with the exception of clemmens, because he's a pitcher, wouldn't it be nice if you could interview babe ruth? roger maris, hank aaron? those are the guys who lost their records because of the suspension of steroids, not -- i don't know if i'll get in trouble for this, i have to defend roger clemmens in this. the reason i have to defend him is because until this day, he says he didn't take steroids, and he's never flunked a drug test, and he went in front of two different courts and they both ruled in favor
other sports news for the eighth time in history, no one was elected to the national baseball hall of fame this year. the baseball writers association said no to barry bonds, roger clemens, mark mcgwire and sammy so sosa. those are some of the biggest names in baseball history, but all allegedly cheated by using performance enhancing drugs. earlier, don lemon asked former cincinnati reds superstar pete rose, himself banned from the hall of fame for gambling. his thoughts on the hall of fame...
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what i'm concerned about and what i've been concerned about since even well before the elections is having seen the president rule by executive order where he has no authority in other areas, i can see that he would just go ahead and -- the vice president has even hinted at an executive order that would accomplish some or all of their gun control agenda. that, i think, changes the game and throws into question the legitimacy of the federal government. and i would advise mr. obama to consider what happened to george iii when he was doing similar things. >> you're likening president obama to george iii? >> he wasn't banned ball and powder yet, which george iii did. but that was one of the major contributory elements toward our war for independence. and george iii, as you probably know, was so stressed by the loss of his famous favor at colony that he ended his days in a nuthouse. i wouldn't wish that on anybody. >> when i talk to you, i always look for some sense of humanity from you in this debate, that you could react to something like the sandy hook massacre in the way that i did and many
what i'm concerned about and what i've been concerned about since even well before the elections is having seen the president rule by executive order where he has no authority in other areas, i can see that he would just go ahead and -- the vice president has even hinted at an executive order that would accomplish some or all of their gun control agenda. that, i think, changes the game and throws into question the legitimacy of the federal government. and i would advise mr. obama to consider...
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when you get these jobs, elected to the congress or the legislature or you get elected as mayor, a measure of your oath is when you can look a friend in the eye, someone that he mostly agree with and say, i do not agree with you and you are wrong on this issue. i think the nra is wrong when they say the answer to a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. when they say that teachers ought to be carrying guns in elementary schools. when they say that virtually no gun legislation is acceptable to them prepared -- to them. that is, to me, and extreme position. i would hope there are republicans and democrats who can look them in the eye and say, i'm sorry, mostly agree with you, but you are wrong puritan -- but you are wrong. i still have a few months left. i would like to continue in public life. i have a thin majority whip, majority leader, speaker of the assembly, council member, and now a mayor of l.a. but i would rather be able to look at the man in the mirror. in the end, that is what we all have to be comfortable with. if you cannot look at the man in the mirror or the woman in ame
when you get these jobs, elected to the congress or the legislature or you get elected as mayor, a measure of your oath is when you can look a friend in the eye, someone that he mostly agree with and say, i do not agree with you and you are wrong on this issue. i think the nra is wrong when they say the answer to a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. when they say that teachers ought to be carrying guns in elementary schools. when they say that virtually no gun legislation is...
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. >> we said before the election if barack obama were re-elected that he was going to during his second term go off our second amendment rights. the newtown tragedy gave him an opportunity do that. >> reporter: now, the nra had called for armed guards in every school and now the administration is considering a version of that. one of the ideas on the table is to make federal funds available to schools that want to hire police or install surveillance equipment. biden has promised to send his recommendations to the president by next tuesday. norah, charlie? >> we'll be watching. bill plante, thank you. >>> meanwhile police say a 16-year-old student in taft, california, planned a shotgun attack on his high school classmates. he eventually surrendered. witnesses say he had been harassed at school, even bullying. and a teacher is getting credit for preventing a potential disaster. >> reporter: when students at taft high school were finally released from the campus lockdown they quickly learned how close they had come to a school catastrophe. >> over the intercom they were like, lockdown, thi
. >> we said before the election if barack obama were re-elected that he was going to during his second term go off our second amendment rights. the newtown tragedy gave him an opportunity do that. >> reporter: now, the nra had called for armed guards in every school and now the administration is considering a version of that. one of the ideas on the table is to make federal funds available to schools that want to hire police or install surveillance equipment. biden has promised to...
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that is thanks to the man that was elected the man of the year, mr. januaandraggy. he was able it do it without doing the omt. that capped the rise in bond yields in the eurozone, supported the euro, and that's the main reason why, the correlation between the euro and the s&p kind of weakened to the favor of the euro. and if the thing that i mentioned this year will happen, which is basically, you know, the gdp growth in greece may come back up, i think that will be good for the u.s. >> boris, response briefly. >> yeah, but you know, we can play the same game on the euro side where we -- we heard that story over and over again. what we have, moderation of periphery yields, euro rallies, then again we have another flare-up of the crisis. so my question is, will the spanish be able to refinance all of their debt? will italians be able to finance their debt? i think a lot of the positive compression of periphery yields is in the euro. now i agree, i don't think the dollar is going to have a massive rally against the euro unless there's a major source of friction in the
that is thanks to the man that was elected the man of the year, mr. januaandraggy. he was able it do it without doing the omt. that capped the rise in bond yields in the eurozone, supported the euro, and that's the main reason why, the correlation between the euro and the s&p kind of weakened to the favor of the euro. and if the thing that i mentioned this year will happen, which is basically, you know, the gdp growth in greece may come back up, i think that will be good for the u.s....
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it's changed from when i got elected, from when you got elected. guys like us used to be called conservatives. >> right. >> now, again, you've got the extremists, the nuts in the party that will say you're a rino. i'm a rino because we don't hate. you had and erick erickson have said it, the most conservative record of anybody in the republican nomination process. and yet stylistically, because you didn't call barack obama a socialist, you were a rino. i mean, this is not a party -- last year at least -- that was serious about winning. >> exactly. >> it's a wacky period. and i think the good news is the party, if it gets a vision, and if it gets a big, bold, optimistic view of where this nation needs to go, we'll come back. i mean, these cycles occur. that's the good news. but what joe manchin, my great friend, we were governors together, are just as interested in because the party is going to rebuild. it will go up and down. there will be cyclicality. what we're making sure is that whether democrat or republican people in congress actually start p
it's changed from when i got elected, from when you got elected. guys like us used to be called conservatives. >> right. >> now, again, you've got the extremists, the nuts in the party that will say you're a rino. i'm a rino because we don't hate. you had and erick erickson have said it, the most conservative record of anybody in the republican nomination process. and yet stylistically, because you didn't call barack obama a socialist, you were a rino. i mean, this is not a party --...
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whoever wins the elections may not be able to -- and, ross, this is probably key for markets, at least, to hold a stable government. >> and we'll have have to deal with reform programs. >> meanwhile, the regular number of political row goes have been committed for approval ahead of next month's election necessitily. they have received 215 applications from an array of national local parties, movements and associations all pushing a variety of causes. these include the black rose movement for right wing game, the poets in action party which advocates representation for poets in the italian parliament, why not for the first time in italian history. they will have a chance to support their favorite football teams in italian government, as well. >> look, just the idea of having more poets, i like. but before continuing on that theme, i want to bring you the results of spain's auction. it is out. the country has sold 3.25 billion euros of 12-month bills and 2 1/2 euros of 18-month bills. roughly in line with what we saw the last time, 2.2% and 2.7% respectively. it's still waiting for the y
whoever wins the elections may not be able to -- and, ross, this is probably key for markets, at least, to hold a stable government. >> and we'll have have to deal with reform programs. >> meanwhile, the regular number of political row goes have been committed for approval ahead of next month's election necessitily. they have received 215 applications from an array of national local parties, movements and associations all pushing a variety of causes. these include the black rose...
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our elected leaders, crisscrossing the talk shows, the nation's gun lobby and n.r.a. expressing confidence that an assault weapons ban already being talked about in washington will not make it through congress. the n.r.a. is standing by over concerns of a meeting with vice-president joe biden saying the obama administration needs to stop focusing solely on guns and gun owners. >> we wish instead of talking about guns specifically, that t they would have addressed what will we do in the future. what will we do about a broken mental health system that allows people potentially violent to be on the streets? >> and a liberal think tank weighing in for the first time shall the center for american progress announcing it's joining a full scale campaign to push for more gun control laws. >> the organizations will be working to work in the states, and ensure at that we have the voice and really have the american people and really gun owners who listen to the proposals, their voices at the table as well. >> harris: all of this in the wake of a week long series of meetings hoste
our elected leaders, crisscrossing the talk shows, the nation's gun lobby and n.r.a. expressing confidence that an assault weapons ban already being talked about in washington will not make it through congress. the n.r.a. is standing by over concerns of a meeting with vice-president joe biden saying the obama administration needs to stop focusing solely on guns and gun owners. >> we wish instead of talking about guns specifically, that t they would have addressed what will we do in the...
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this is not an easy issue for many elected figures. the mayor chose to set up again and again, bringing other like- minded mayors together. and he did so consistently and his leadership matters now. in colorado and wisconsin and in connecticut, there is a larger envelope to put together common sense things to pevent violence thatun has taken too many lives from us. we believe this issue is of paramount importance and there is no more important responsibility any government has than protecting its citizens. over a 10-year period of time, two of the three cities in america which drove down violent crime have been new york, and also just behind new york, has been baltimore. new york was number two, baltimore was three. so preventing violent crime, keeping assault weapons from the hands of disturbed people -- these are not barometric pressures or weather forces, brought about by the gulf stream. these are human problems. mayor, you will be pleased to hear in maryland we are taking up this issue again and i do believe we shall have success.
this is not an easy issue for many elected figures. the mayor chose to set up again and again, bringing other like- minded mayors together. and he did so consistently and his leadership matters now. in colorado and wisconsin and in connecticut, there is a larger envelope to put together common sense things to pevent violence thatun has taken too many lives from us. we believe this issue is of paramount importance and there is no more important responsibility any government has than protecting...
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the president did win the election. the president does have the right to make appointments and this is one of his appointments. but what he told congress was totally false and probably knowingly false. >> steve: i'm sure when he's called before that senate committee he's gog have an explanation of what he meant then and what he means now. >> they were tough statements and terrible statements and they couldn't have been more wrong. >> steve: yeah. turns out to be that case. all right. mr. trump, thank you very much. have a great week. we'll see you back here on "fox & friends" next monday. >> fantastic. >> gretchen: coming up, wasn't the new health care law supposed to save americans money? it turns out it's having the opposite effect. how can you survive with your health care intact? there are so many unanswered questions now. we have the guide for you coming up next. >> peter: there's a reason they're called new york's finest. members of the nypd save a man's life using just their bare hands. watch this. coming up. >>
the president did win the election. the president does have the right to make appointments and this is one of his appointments. but what he told congress was totally false and probably knowingly false. >> steve: i'm sure when he's called before that senate committee he's gog have an explanation of what he meant then and what he means now. >> they were tough statements and terrible statements and they couldn't have been more wrong. >> steve: yeah. turns out to be that case. all...
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the next few years some of the really great untainted players come up for election. so you won't see this in the next few minutes. >>> 12 minutes past the hour. we're counting down to this morning's academy award nominations. that is coming up. >>> and call it a wild moose chase. more of this video and the story behind it. that's ahead. many of my patients clean their dentures with toothpaste. i tell them dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have surface pores where bacteria can grow and multiply. polident is specifically designed to clean dentures daily. its unique micro-clean formula kills 99.9% of odor causing bacteria and helps dissolve stains, cleaning in a better way than brushing with toothpaste. that's why i recommend using polident. [ male announcer ] polident. >>> 15 minutes past the hour. welcome back to "early start." plenty of early risers in hollywood hoping to hear their names called when the oscar nominations are announced less than two and a half hours from now. we have a bit of a preview. good morning. i'm
the next few years some of the really great untainted players come up for election. so you won't see this in the next few minutes. >>> 12 minutes past the hour. we're counting down to this morning's academy award nominations. that is coming up. >>> and call it a wild moose chase. more of this video and the story behind it. that's ahead. many of my patients clean their dentures with toothpaste. i tell them dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer...
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republicans just lost an election. they're up against the wall. they have to figure out how to survive and thrive as a party that stands for something, while attempting each day to do the work that needs doing for a country in trouble. the challenges are huge, the odds long. they can sit back and be depressed and whine. or they can zpid: it's pirate time. and really, it is. now is the time to fight and be fearless, to be surprising, to break out of lockstep, to be the one thing republicans aren't supposed to be, and that's interesting. now's the time to put a dagger 'tween their teeth, wave a sword, grab a rope and swing aboard the enemies' galley. and the president's issues, steal them -- they never belonged to them, they're yours! >> what issues? what issues are they going to steal? >> well, she talked about the party needing to be the party of main street instead of wall street. this president hasn't aggressively gone after wall street, even though people on wall street might complain. you know, a populist message, about breaking up the banks,
republicans just lost an election. they're up against the wall. they have to figure out how to survive and thrive as a party that stands for something, while attempting each day to do the work that needs doing for a country in trouble. the challenges are huge, the odds long. they can sit back and be depressed and whine. or they can zpid: it's pirate time. and really, it is. now is the time to fight and be fearless, to be surprising, to break out of lockstep, to be the one thing republicans...
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he was elected for four more years. to me, this president has shown in the first four years that he's willing to go to battle for these types of things because remember when he won the first election, one of the first thing he said was "i won the election." >>steve: after george bush and george bush lost all his political capital by the time katrina hit. he was not able to use his political capital to get social security passed. that was after winning the election and beating john kerry. >>brian: what is wrong -- what are the challenging things about senator hey dell? number one, he's for without preconditions sitting down with iran. he says sections wouldn't talk. he says it is a good idea for israel to talk directly with hamas. hezbollah is an organization we should be engaged with. he went against the surge, was with president obama. this is one last time to say the bush administration and the bush policies were going the exact opposite way. senator ted cruz, one of the up and coming stars on hannity last n.i.h. >> h
he was elected for four more years. to me, this president has shown in the first four years that he's willing to go to battle for these types of things because remember when he won the first election, one of the first thing he said was "i won the election." >>steve: after george bush and george bush lost all his political capital by the time katrina hit. he was not able to use his political capital to get social security passed. that was after winning the election and beating...
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first of all, you're right, this president, i think, having won elections handily in november is feeling a sense of confidence in who he is and the course that he's set and his ability to prevail in that with the american people. that's one. second of all, you know, the president is the president regardless of who is around him. and you may remember after he was elected in 2008, some people thought what when he picked larry summers to head his national economic council that that was a clintonesque kind of -- >> bill daley. >> and when tim geithner was picked, having worked closely with hank paulson at the federal reserve bank during the crisis, people were comforted by that. they said, well, maybe he's not so liberal. well, as it happened, larry summers was an advocate of more stimulus than others in the administration. so you can't necessarily read that much. events are going to dictate, i think, whether this president adapts his own view necessary a way that people interpret it as going to the center or not. but for the moment, he knows where he is and where he wants to go. and he's pi
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he is up for re-election in 2014. these you will not be senators that take this vote likely and go on board with it because it will be the cause and issue for the home. it will be tough because they have to buck their state's interests. bill: kirsten, do you agree. >> i guess the question is what is so radical about a universal background check? i think it is true any of these senators might oppose taking away guns but i don't know why they would oppose a universal background check. bill: what is a universal background check? what does that require? >> i think it remains to be seen because we already have background checks that are fairly comprehensive. one of the problems and hopefully something they will look at, is the fact that the database actually isn't that great. where you have actually people who have been flagged as being mentally ill and get guns and commit atrocious crimes. that needs to be updated. but i think the idea of seeing people who --. bill: then we can go on all the categories. heidi heitkamp of
he is up for re-election in 2014. these you will not be senators that take this vote likely and go on board with it because it will be the cause and issue for the home. it will be tough because they have to buck their state's interests. bill: kirsten, do you agree. >> i guess the question is what is so radical about a universal background check? i think it is true any of these senators might oppose taking away guns but i don't know why they would oppose a universal background check. bill:...
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the president doesn't have to face re-election. this is the second term a different set of calculations and thinks he has work to do, diplomacy. they think they'll win in the end. >> i want to ask you about hagel's israel comments because he made some pretty pointed comments about israel and going to quote them. in one, hagel said, i'm not an israeli senator. and another, quote, the jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here. now, republicans are saying those comments are very controversial. are they? >> sure. some ways they're candid. you know the israeli government and the american jewish lobby is very powerful in washington. that's a simple fact of life and politics. he is saying it in a blunt, diplomatic way. but he's reflecting a powerful reality which is the israeli government has a lot of sway with american politics. because of the blunt language, he will have some explaining to do and what all nominees have to do. he has to meet one on one. many senators are former colleagues and some of them came after he left the se
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. >> we've lost two national elections in a row. we need to think about doing something different. >> republicans going to have to deal with the issue of guns, as are all americans, democrats included. you called for a national discussion on guns and mental health. let me take you back to 1995. you were running for the general assembly in your state and went out and distributed campaign flyers supporting a ban on assault weapons. were you supporting the state ban on assault weapons or federal ban on assault weapons? >> state. >> you said if your opponents pledge to repeal that ban that it was dangerous, crazy and radical. would you take the next step now in the wake of all these shootings and say it's dangerous, crazy and radical for the federal government not to step up and create a ban on assault weapons? >> states need to make some of these decisions like we made in new jersey. we have the second toughest gun laws in america, only behind the state of new york. i think if that's all you're talking about, you're shortchanging this
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pg&e has tested rebuilt elect electrical lines and cut branches away from power lines. >>> 49ers say beware of scalpers selling tickets on the streets or outside of candlestick park. tickets bought from unsecure and urch official websites may be fake. they say don't pay with cash. use a credit card and verify the location of seats on a seating chart. keep in mind that a single ticket online costs between $130 to about $700. but of course, you can watch the game right here on channel 2 for the price of free. our coverage begins with playoff playbook at 4:00 p.m. today, followed by fox pregame show at 4:30. kickoff is just after 5:00. after the game, sports director mark ybanez hosts the point after. >>> about an hour from now, a public memorial is being held for the petaluma teenager who died after a new year's eve party in south lake tahoe. the body of 19-year-old alyssa byrne was found behind a snowbank last week. she had attended a music festival and police believe she may have been trying to get back to her hotel. the cause of her death is still under investigation, but the corone
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election how many people said these companies are keeping trillions of dollars on the sidelines because they're worried about the u.s. how many people are keeping trillions of dollars on the sidelines because they're worried about uncertainty in china? china is more uncertain. two thirds of the world's growth comes from emerging markets. these are countries much more volatile. now the financial crisis finally in our rear-view mirror, we'll spend more time in there. >>eric: what the arab summer? arab spring, arab summer? >> we have a boom going on, offshore gas brazil and mexico. as a consequence, the down side in the middle east which is exploding, that will have less impact on the u.s. ironically the fact that it has less impact on the u.s. means the likelihood that things like the syrian war continues to mepastasize. >>eric: can we talk about washington politics. >> no one can look at the government and say it is working. it is dysfunctional. that comes in the context of unemployment going down, comes in the context of corporations making record profits. there is down side in washingt
election how many people said these companies are keeping trillions of dollars on the sidelines because they're worried about the u.s. how many people are keeping trillions of dollars on the sidelines because they're worried about uncertainty in china? china is more uncertain. two thirds of the world's growth comes from emerging markets. these are countries much more volatile. now the financial crisis finally in our rear-view mirror, we'll spend more time in there. >>eric: what the arab...
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i really do believe that for all the purposes that people send us to congress or elect us to public office, whether it's county executive or a member of congress, is they expect us to do what is right for them when they are in most need of our help. many things we can do for ourselves, but some things are just beyond the most determined resourceful -- determined, resourceful, operational people can do and that is when a natural disaster strikes. so while we have had our conversations about what should be in the bill and how the bill should be bifurcated or in this case trifurcated and all the rest, when we have this vote today it will sweep away some of the concerns that people have about whether this assistance is going to actually show up. 79 days, 79 days since hurricane sandy struck the region. last year it was irene that struck much of the same area. some of the people haven't really fully recovered from that. whether it was the small business owner or homeowner or whatever, and now sandy. such a tremendous force. others have talked about, how do you mitigate for such a thing? how do
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. >> that's why the people keep electing me, billy. i simply get the job done. >> all this is for the city? >> everything i do is for this great city. i chose you because i own you. >> we'll get to that. mark wahlberg, good to see you. good morning. >> good to see you. >> just flew in from the golden globes. saw you across the room. have fun? >> it's always fun to be there. very exciting night. i'm involved in both film and television. when you get everybody together it's a good time. >> you were there as a producer of "boardwalk empire." confusing me now. one of the things that jumped out to me as i was reading the interviews, you like this character, billy taggert, because he reminds you of some of the great characters in the movies you used to see with your dad like china town. why those? >> they're all underdog characters, guys i can relate to. they all have to redeem themselves in some sort of way and they're all kind of forced to deal with that moral dilemma. and i just love those characters. >> i also -- i can add french connect
. >> that's why the people keep electing me, billy. i simply get the job done. >> all this is for the city? >> everything i do is for this great city. i chose you because i own you. >> we'll get to that. mark wahlberg, good to see you. good morning. >> good to see you. >> just flew in from the golden globes. saw you across the room. have fun? >> it's always fun to be there. very exciting night. i'm involved in both film and television. when you get...